Benchmarks for good governance

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Corporate ethics codes can be based on the principles of Dignity, Honesty, Equity, Openness, Prudence and Goodwill. Commitment from top levels of management are necessary for an ethical corporate culture to develop. Four benchmarks to be used to enable a corporation to consider itself ethical include having a code, constant monitoring of the code, ethics training for staff and reporting.

author: Francis, Ronald
Cover Story, Ethical aspects, Corporations

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Good news for jobseekers

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The improvement in employment condition for the first quarter of 2004 is reported. An increase in accountancy jobs with 5% in permanent and 12% in temporary levels and an increase in contract jobs in comparison with the previous years are expressed. Providing incentives to retain the workforce is suggested.

Financial Personnel, Financial occupations

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The good the bad and the ugly

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The Australian economy is consistently outperforming other advanced economies around the world. More than two-third of the total growth in the econony is due to the combined confidence and preparedness of local consumers to go out and spend.

author: Shepherd, Steven
Analysis, Economic conditions, Economic stabilization

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subjects list: Australia, Growth, Company growth
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